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XTC 16-Strand 9/16” Rigging Rope
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XTC 16-Strand 9/16”
We no longer stock XTC 16-strand in 9/16". You can find it in 5/8" or 3/4".
Yale XTC 16-Strand rigging lines work well in false-crotch or natural-crotch rigging. The 16-strand construction is tightly braided to resist snagging and increase durability. Available in “Spearmint” green/white color pattern.
Quick Overview: 9/16” diameter, 7,800 ABS, 9.7 lb per 100’.
Additional Features
- Durable
- Abrasion-resistant
- Low stretch
- Spliceable
| Manufacturer | : | Yale |
| Made in | : | USA |
| Diameter | : | 9/16” / 14mm |
| Average Strength | : | 7,800 lb / 3,538 kg |
| Construction | : | 16-strand |
| Material | Polyester | |
| Wt. per 100’/100m | : | 9.7 lb / 11.2 kg |
| Elastic Elongation | : | 1.4% at 10% ABS |
| Hand Spliceable | : | Yes |
| Sewn Spliceable | : | No |
This great article at Yale Rope's website explains the how the ability of a rope to absorb impact is affected by the elasticity of the rope. Breaking strength is not the only important factor in determining if a rope is right for the job. Dynamic Energy in Arborist Ropes
Samson Splicing InstructionsFree downloadable PDF for splicing Class-1 16-strand ropes: Download splicing instructions
Samson Rope Handling GuidelinesFree downloadable PDF: Download rope handling guidelines
Samson Rope Inspection GuidelinesThe info in this paper is very useful for all rope users. The final page of the document has great pictures and examples of what to look for when inspecting ropes for damage.
Free downloadable PDF: Download rope inspection guidelines
Rope Splicing
XTC 16-Strand is spliceable with the equipment in our rope splicing kits. Rope splicing kits page
